Payao, Zamboanga Peninsula
Payao: municipality of the Philippines in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay
About
Quick Facts about Payao
| Population | 31,686 |
| Country | Philippines |
| State | Zamboanga Peninsula (Philippines) |
| County | Province of Zamboanga Sibugay |
| Postal code | 7008 |
| Phone Area Codes | 62 |
| Area | 245.66 km2 |
| Official name | Municipality of Payao |
| Latitude & Longitude | 7.5667,122.8333 |
| Time Zone | UTC+08:00 |
| Local time | 09:20:28 (26th May 2026) |
Geography
Payao is located at 7°34'0"N 122°49'60"E (7.5666700, 122.8333300).
Payao map
Click "full screen"
icon to open full mode. View satellite images
Official website of Payao
Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 17,526 | - | census |
| 1990 | 23,937 | 26.78% | census |
| 1995 | 25,013 | 4.3% | census |
| 2000 | 27,036 | 7.48% | census |
| 2007 | 27,623 | 2.13% | census |
| 2010 | 29,755 | 7.17% | census |
| 2015 | 31,686 | 6.09% | census |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Payao, Western Visayas with a population of 9,137 people.
- Payao, Zamboanga Peninsula with a population of 4,674 people.